Baraboo River Near Baraboo, Wi Realtime Data
BARABOO RIVER NEAR BARABOO, WI
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
371
Discharge (cfs)
8.0
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 05405000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 371 cfs, and a gauge height of 8.00 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 283 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by several small tributaries and its flow is influenced by precipitation and snowmelt, resulting in seasonal variations. There are a few dams along the river that may impact flow, including the Lake Delton dam. A unique feature of the Baraboo River is that it flows through the famous Devils Lake State Park, known for its striking rock formations and hiking trails. The Baraboo River is also home to a variety of fish species, including smallmouth bass and northern pike, and is a popular spot for recreational fishing.
August 3, 2026
| Elevation | 806.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 8.0 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 371.0 ft3/s |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 796.11 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 115% |
| Year Over Year Average | 320 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 8,540 cfs |
Continue with Snoflo Premium